Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Denmark
Denmark: Diphtheria - number of reported cases was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Denmark, 1974–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Denmark stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, diphtheria - number of reported cases in Denmark peaked at 1 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1974.
That places Denmark 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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More health data for Denmark
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 39,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 38,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 39,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 38,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 38,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 36,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is diphtheria - number of reported cases in Denmark?
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases in Denmark was 0 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1985.
- What is the lowest diphtheria - number of reported cases recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1974.
- How does Denmark rank for diphtheria - number of reported cases?
- Denmark ranks 60th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is diphtheria - number of reported cases rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Diphtheria - number of reported cases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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